Cookies Salad Resort – 3-star resort in Haad Salad

Description

Cookies Salad Resort is a 3-star resort in Haad Salad, 8.5 km from Thong Sala on Koh Phangan, with hillside rooms looking towards the sea. Set above a quiet bay, it combines private accommodation with an outdoor pool and spa bath, a tour desk, and a restaurant serving local and Western cuisine with ocean views.

The room selection includes air-conditioned double or twin rooms, cottages, bungalows and apartments. Private bathrooms, balconies and terraces feature across the range, while individual room types add sea or garden views, a kitchen or kitchenette, and a bath. Family rooms and larger layouts provide options for travelling together, including a two-bedroom villa. The hillside setting is surrounded by greenery, and Salad Beach is 50 m away. Snorkelling, diving and fishing are among the activities available, with car hire and a shuttle service also offered. Free public parking is possible on site, and free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Rooms

8 room types · 30–55 m²

The accommodation ranges from 30 m² double or twin rooms to cottages, bungalows and apartments, with private bathrooms and air conditioning across the room types. Balconies and terraces are common features, while several rooms look towards the sea; the garden-view bungalow faces the resort grounds. Some cottages have a kitchen, and the bungalows include a kitchenette.

Room sizes and layouts vary, from a compact standard room to a 55 m² cottage and a 48 m² family cottage with space for up to four people. Beds can include a sofa bed alongside the main bed, while some configurations offer separate single beds. The wider selection also includes a two-bedroom waterfront villa, with a kitchen and two bathrooms. Baths are available in several room types, alongside showers.

Cottage with Sea View

45 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) or 2 Single bed

KitchenSea viewTerrace

At 45 m², this hillside cottage has a private balcony and terrace facing the sea. It is one of the room types with a kitchen, as well as a minibar and private bathroom. The layout offers either a super-king bed or two single beds, making it distinct from the smaller standard room.

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Standard Double or Twin Room

30 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) or 2 Single bed

BalconySea viewSofa

This 30 m² room is the smallest of the first room options, with a balcony and sea view. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a sofa, but unlike the cottages it does not include a kitchen. Choose the double or twin bed arrangement to suit your party.

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Deluxe Double with Sea View

40 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Sofa bed

Sea viewMountain viewBalcony

This 40 m² room adds a sofa bed to the main bed, with capacity for up to three people. Its balcony faces the sea and the room also has a mountain view, a feature that sets it apart from the standard double or twin option. A private bathroom and air conditioning complete the room.

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Cottage with Beach View

55 m² Max. 5 guests 2 Single bed and 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

KitchenBathPatio

At 55 m², this is the largest cottage among the first room types. It combines a beach-facing outlook with a kitchen, patio and private terrace. The bathroom has a bath as well as a shower, and the sleeping arrangement includes two single beds and a super-king bed.

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Family Cottage with Sea View

48 m² Max. 4 guests 2 Single bed and 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

KitchenSea viewTerrace

Designed for a family group, this 48 m² cottage accommodates up to four people and has three beds. Its kitchen includes a refrigerator and tea and coffee maker, while the terrace and balcony face the sea. The private bathroom has a shower, and the room also includes air conditioning.

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Classic Double Room

48 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Sofa bed

BathPrivate entranceSea view

This 48 m² room pairs a super-king bed with a sofa bed and has a private entrance. Its terrace and balcony overlook the sea, while a bath in the private bathroom distinguishes it from room types with a shower only. Air conditioning and a safety deposit box are also provided.

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Bungalow with Garden View

36 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Sofa bed

KitchenetteGarden viewPrivate entrance

This 36 m² bungalow looks onto the garden rather than the sea. It has a kitchenette, a private entrance and a terrace, creating a separate bungalow-style option within the accommodation range. The private bathroom has a shower, and the room includes air conditioning and a refrigerator.

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Bungalow with Sea View

40 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Sofa bed

Sea viewBathKitchenette

Compared with the garden-view bungalow, this 40 m² option faces the sea and has a bath as well as a shower. A kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave, a private entrance and a terrace make it a self-contained choice. The room also includes air conditioning and a minibar.

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Facilities

51 facilities

Restaurant

Parking

Balcony

Private bathroom

Air conditioning

Free WiFi

Family rooms

Shuttle service

Terrace

Free parking

Food and drink facilities include an on-site restaurant, bar, snack bar and coffee house, with fruit and wine or champagne also available. Breakfast choices include continental, vegetarian, vegan, Asian and American options, as well as breakfast to go. Tea and coffee makers are among the facilities, and free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Free public parking is possible on site.

Outdoor facilities include a beachfront setting, a private beach area, a garden and a sun terrace. You can arrange bicycle rental, join a cooking class or a local-culture tour, and take part in snorkelling, diving, canoeing or fishing. The resort also has a tour desk, billiards, a children's playground and a water slide. Walking tours, bike tours, happy hour and evening entertainment add further ways to spend time on the island.

General

Beachfront
Sun terrace
Private beach area
Garden
Bicycle rental
Cooking class
Tour or class about local culture
Snorkelling
Diving
Billiards
Children's playground
Fishing
Tour desk
Water slide
Massage

Food & drink

Coffee house on site
Fruits
Wine/champagne
Snack bar
Bar
Minibar
Restaurant
Tea/Coffee maker

In the room

Towels
Private bathroom
Toilet
Hairdryer
Shower
Wardrobe or closet
Dressing room
Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Refrigerator
Dining area
Sofa
Seating area
Desk

Media & technology

TV
Internet services

Parking

Parking

Location

Hotels in Haad Salad

Cookies Salad Resort is on the hillside above Salad Beach in Haad Salad, a quieter bay on Koh Phangan's west coast. The sea-facing setting is surrounded by tropical greenery, and the shoreline is 50 m away. Haad Salad lies 8.5 km from Thong Sala, the island's port town. The resort's rooms sit on the slope, a detail to bear in mind when moving between accommodation and the beach. Nearby places to eat include The Centre Bar & Restaurant, 250 m away, and Anjali Bar & Restaurant, 350 m away.

Thong Sala is the island's main ferry port, and the resort is about a 20-minute drive from Thong Sala Pier. Shared songthaews run from the port to Haad Salad; the resort also offers a shuttle service and car hire. Samui International Airport is 26.7 km away across the water, with onward travel involving a ferry to Koh Phangan. Free public parking is possible on site for arrivals by road.

For time by the water, Haad Gruad Beach is 350 m away, Haad Tian Beach is 400 m away and Haad Yao Beach is 700 m away. Snorkelling is a natural activity around the bays, alongside diving and fishing. Wang Sai Waterfall, 1.6 km away, offers an inland excursion. Koh Phangan's driest and calmest period is generally February to April; June to September brings the green season, while October to December is the wettest period. The west coast is known for its beaches and sunset-facing shore.

Haad Salad
West-coast beach close to the resort's hillside accommodation.250 m
Haad Gruad Beach
A neighbouring cove for swimming and time beside the sea.350 m
Haad Tian Beach
A nearby bay with a quiet stretch of shoreline.400 m
Haad Yao (West)
A longer west-coast beach with swimming and sunset views.1.1 km
Wang Sai
An inland waterfall reached among the island's green slopes.1.6 km
Koh Ma
A small offshore island known for its surrounding reef.2.1 km

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Is it for you?

Yes, if…

✓you want a sea-facing stay: many rooms have balconies or terraces with sea views.
✓you plan to spend time at the beach: Salad Beach is 50 m away.
✓you enjoy eating on site: the restaurant serves local and Western cuisine, with ocean views.
✓you are travelling with children: family rooms, a children's playground and kids' outdoor play equipment are available.
✓you want activities close to your accommodation: snorkelling, diving, fishing and canoeing are among the options.

Maybe not, if…

✕you need accommodation suitable for physical disabilities: the rooms are on a hillside, and the resort is not suitable for guests with physical disabilities.
✕you require private parking: the on-site parking is free but public.
✕you need Wi-Fi in your room: free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
✕you are concerned about pool maintenance: some guests report damaged tiles with sharp edges.

What guests say

2 110 verified reviews

8.5

Guest comments focus on the friendly staff, sea and bay views, the peaceful hillside setting and access to Salad Beach. Some visitors also mention help with luggage. A recurring reservation concerns the pool: guests praise its size and outlook, but some report damaged tiles with sharp edges.

Staff9.3

Free WiFi9.1

Location8.6

Cleanliness8.5

Comfort8.5

Value for money8.4

Facilities8.3

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Cookies Salad Resort cost?

Rates at Cookies Salad Resort vary by season, room type and travel dates. To see the current amount for your stay, view current rates through our booking partners.

How do I get to Cookies Salad Resort?

Cookies Salad Resort is about a 20-minute drive from Thong Sala Pier, the island's main ferry arrival point. Shared songthaews run from the port to Haad Salad, and the resort offers a shuttle service and car hire for onward travel. Free public parking is possible on site without a reservation. Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00.

What is near Cookies Salad Resort?

Cookies Salad Resort is close to Haad Salad (250 m), with Haad Gruad Beach 350 m away and Haad Tian Beach 400 m away. Inland, Wang Sai Waterfall is 1.6 km from the resort, while Koh Ma is 2.1 km away, with a reef and sandbar at low tide. The west-coast beaches suit swimming, and Koh Ma's surrounding reef draws snorkellers.

What breakfast is available at Cookies Salad Resort?

Breakfast choices at Cookies Salad Resort include continental, vegetarian, vegan, Asian and American options, as well as breakfast to go. The resort's restaurant serves local and Western cuisine with ocean views, and there is also a bar and snack bar.

Does Cookies Salad Resort have a swimming pool?

Cookies Salad Resort has an outdoor pool with a spa bath and a water slide. Some visitors have reported damaged tiles with sharp edges, so take care around the pool surface. The pool also has a sea outlook.

Is Cookies Salad Resort suitable for guests with limited mobility?

The accommodation at Cookies Salad Resort is set on a hillside, and the resort is not suitable for guests with physical disabilities. Guest feedback praises staff for helping with luggage, but the rooms remain on sloping ground.

What activities can you do at Cookies Salad Resort?

Cookies Salad Resort offers snorkelling, diving and fishing, with a tour desk for arranging excursions. Facilities also include canoeing, bicycle rental, walking tours and bike tours. The resort has cooking classes and tours or classes about local culture.

Does Cookies Salad Resort have rooms for families?

Cookies Salad Resort offers family rooms, a children's playground, an indoor play area and kids' outdoor play equipment. The Family Cottage with Sea View measures 48 m² and accommodates up to four people, with a kitchen, sea-facing terrace and three beds.